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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1946)
BROQKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON P j SDAY, MAY 9, 1946. jr Mills Face Shut m Sacs Oregonian u,d„wn of the state's flour forecast two months ago, rapidly approaching, s a y s lesday Oregonian, as one ex- ve predicted his three mills j close this month and union- flour workers notified con- men and senators of th eir siiion to governmental wheat rt policies. 11 our mills will lx? closed by the end of the m onth,” I’.’ H. Younger, president of nal Flour Co., and two mills at Spokane, Wash., Moscow, Idaho. “Briefly— ace a situation in which we n’t any wheat and can’t buy telegrams to members of region's congressional dele- in, A. L. Stevens, secretary ie Flour and Cereal W orkers’ n, said: 'e see no reason why we Id not insist that the grain has been allotted for ex- be processed in this coun- We insist that the grain purchased through govern- agencies be processed in the ted States.” Davis Caught In •way Collision )b Davis, who recently purch- an interest in the Nook Cafe, lived cuts and lacerations in hree-way accident just outside ints Pass last w eek. )avis. driving a half-ton truck, i following in line with three er cars, when the first c a r Menly stopped on the highway. second car tried to pull out avoid hitting the first and ms ran into him. Tom Page ifollowing Davis, and he crash- into the back of the Davis ck. From repojts reaching the (ot. Tom was unhurt, fte highway patrol arrested driver of the first ca r for eless driving and stopping on highway. School News By Larrie Robinson Friday the county tra c k ’’ »'as held here The sun m an- K to stay out except when it an occasional cloud. Gold cr- took first place with a ,r” of 67. with Port Orford in place with 29. Brookings "ird with 15 and Langlois in last with 11. Ophir did not send a team since they h a d , Floyd Kindell who has been’em not trained. ployed during the w ar at Boeing S atu rd ay night the seniors had aircraft factory, S eattle, is home th eir “hop” at the school g y m .; again, living with his m other. The purpose of this was to raise V. O Durgin, old-tim er who funds for senior sneak day. The helped build the mill here, and crowd seemed to enjoy the affair. who was, last week, taken to the Bulb m eeting and a dance at Gold Beach hospital with a rup Crescent City kept down the a t tured appendix, is reported doing tendance. well, although not entirely out W orld History class is busy this! of danger. week as it has a them e to hand Mrs. Grace Zirbell was taken in by Friday afternoon. to a hospital early this week, T here will be no school Friday afternoon as the Music Festival suffering from sinus. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Et- will be held at th a t time. Under direction of Mrs. H orner, this is tinger, of Easy Street, Sunday, a prom ised to be quite an event. son. M other and babe are at the T here will be the crowning of the Gold Beach hospital. queen and music by all classes Herb Mason of the firm of M a from the first to the eighth. In cluded will be solos, and duets by pupils of the different grades. Everyone is invited to come. /ionie oj tne Lrojt Lily son & Edw ards has returned here a fte r a week's business trip to! P etalum a, Calif. R eturning with him was H arry Edwards, other p a rtn e r in the firm. Edw ards is moving his family to Brookings, and they will occupy the house he recently purchased from W. H. Hibbard. Dewey Akers, one of the pub lishers of the Pilot, expects to leave F riday evening, late, for Dayton, w here he will spend the week-end with his family. Mrs. Steiner, who was shot by her husband, last week, died at a Coquille hospital early the next morning. H er husband, a fte r fir ing four shots at his enstranged Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gustafson m ade a business trip to Coos Bay Tuesday, to attend a m eeting of present w ith Mr. and Mrs. E. L. lily growers. Mrs. Jessie V anPelt and son, few days in this vicinity the first of the week. They attended the Phinice, of Rogue River, spent a funeral of Mrs. V anPelt’s daugh ter, Mrs. H aight. Mrs. Ina DeMoss was honored. Monday evening at birthday party held a t the home of Mrs. Roy Becker. She was the recipient of m any beautiful gifts. “B etter than we ever hoped,” w as the statem ent of the finance com m ittee of the cham ber ' of commerce, soliciting funds to fi nance the Azalea Festival, W ed nesday noon. Fifty hams have been ordered for the barbecue. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. B rainard spent from W ednesday until last Sunday at the Jam es Ranch, at Ophir, with relatives. They re turned to Brookings, Sunday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Metzgus of S outhern C alifornia were here. Monday, on the way to visit his sister, Mrs. Ism ert, at Pistol River. They report that Jam es Jarvis, form er Brookings garage m an, has been working, since leaving here, as airport bus driv e r a t Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Archie McVay w ere charivaried Tuesday eve ning at the Odd Fellow’ hall, fol lowing their retu rn from a wed ding trip. Mrs. McVay was Doris D rake before her m arriage. They w’ill m ake th eir home here. Open 7:00 a. m. to 11:00 p. m. YOU CAN TRAVEL BY TRAIN TO CALIFORNIA! Five trains every day. d / vneps and short orders Seven Days a Week 'RENCE BUCHANAN BERTHA BEERS Plenty of room now. Proprietors LUMBER We can supply now with: Special! %xl2-inch and %xl2-inch REDWOOD BOAT LUMBER The friendly Southern Pacifit Roofiing, and Cement Builders’ Supply Company : : : Just telephone us for tickets and reservations. S'P California 4 v if k wife,' com m itted suicide. Work on the foundation of the new home of Mr. and Mrs J. D. Brauch, on McVay farm , south of H arbor, is going at a rapid pace. The w ater situation was partly solved, they laughed, be cause they hit a spring while digging the foundation trench. S tella A. Cut lip, Republican candidate for representative front Coos and C urry counties, was in Brookings and H arbor W ednes day in interests of her campaign. She has previously served in the legislature, and opposes F r e d Adams of Gold Beach in the p ri maries, May 17. Local News Items 8, £ &. Cafe Smith River rayt
